Sunday, October 6, 2013

Quotes for the Week: Charles Darwin (1809-1882)



Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution. He proposed that evolution could be explained in part through natural and sexual selection.

Below are some of Charles Darwin’s quotes:
Charles Darwin. Img: Wikimedia
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
The very essence of instinct is that it is followed independently of reason.
My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collection of facts.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.
A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
Have a wonderful week everyone.

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